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How to get fromBasel to Cincinnatiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Cincinnati by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Basel to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BSL - CVG
    18h 30m
    $506–2,007

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dayton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ZRH - DAY
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    20h 42m
    $381–1,336

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ZRH - CVG
    15h 59m
    $591–1,921

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GVA - CVG
    17h 54m
    $599–2,285

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ZRH - CMH
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus
    19h 45m
    $500–1,757

Basel (BSL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,409.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 30m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

British Airways, Air Transat, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Covington (CVG) 3 times a day.

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